# Accident 19760514013429A: Cessna 182M, Burnsville, NC, May 14, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 14, 1976
- Place: Burnsville, NC
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Location: 35.9163° N, 82.2978° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Burnsville, NC, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.9163&lon=-82.2978&mi=10
- Aircraft: N71387, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N71387-1976-07-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182M (registry code 2072728, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182m) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182M
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 540 total, 340 in this make and model, 9 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB IAD76AI073](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD76AI073) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760514013429A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

ACFT RCVRD 5/21/76.ATC SPECIALIST AT ZZV ADVSD PLT VFR FLT NOT RECOMMENDED THRU GA & FL AREA.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB IAD76AI073](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD76AI073), May 14, 1976: Cessna 182 (N71387), Burnsville, NC, destroyed, 2 fatal

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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